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Singapore set for stock market rebound as Hong Kong’s influence declines

However, despite this capital influx, Singapore’s stock market has lagged in performance compared to its burgeoning private markets. The EIU report highlights that while private wealth and investment have reached unprecedented levels, the Singapore stock market has struggled. It has shown relatively poor performance, characterized by low trading volumes and less transparent corporate disclosure practices.

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Resilient Singapore stocks offering robust dividends amid economic uncertainty

CSE Global (SGX: 544), a systems integrator specializing in electrification, communications, and automation solutions, has also demonstrated financial robustness. Operating across 16 countries with 58 offices and over 2,000 employees, CSE Global reported a notable 22.8% increase in revenue for 1H 2024, reaching S$428.9 million. The company has consistently paid out S$0.0275 per share annually over the past five years, reflecting its commitment to returning value to shareholders.

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Singapore stocks surge as market optimism rebounds; STI gains 1.1%

The STI’s performance was marked by a strong advance in market sentiment, mirrored by gains across Asian markets. Japan's Nikkei 225 led the charge with a substantial 3.6% increase, while South Korea’s Kospi and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng rose by 2% and 1.9%, respectively. The Australian market also showed significant strength, climbing 1.3% to reach a two-week high, culminating in a 2.5% gain for the week. This surge came on the heels of positive developments on Wall Street, where favorable economic data helped to alleviate recession concerns that had previously weighed heavily on markets.